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The government owes an explanation for the declining revenues and mounting fiscal deficit, he says, while dismissing as baseless and motivated the allegations on Tirupati laddu issue

Surface-level field investigations have yielded significant finds such as Iron Age urn burials, potsherds, glass beads, ring wells and ceramics, indicating the potential for full-scale excavations in the region

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The objective is to benefit both farmers and traders by overcoming the limitations of traditional market systems

The district police say they registered two cases on March 9 against persons illegally selling Kerala State lottery tickets in Yelandur town

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has the highest number of 28,342 vacant posts followed by the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) with 27,400 vacancies; MoS Home says govt. has reduced the time taken for medical examinations and lowered cut-off marks for shortlisting candidates in categories facing shortfalls to ensure adequate recruitment

Key works are progressing on the Cherkala-Nileshwaram and Nileshwaram-Taliparamba reaches of the highway

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah blamed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s weak foreign policy, triggering protests from BJP members

CM has written to Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri regarding the natural gas allocation to power plants

Although revenue spending on science and technology has risen in recent years, State funding for fundamental research has been modest

Addressing the Jal Mahotsav programme, the President said water is not merely a basic facility in India but is deeply connected to the country’s culture, traditions, livelihoods and community life

The court directed that the chapter, if revised, would not be published unless it was approved by a committee of domain experts; it ordered the government to constitute the expert committee

Court allows residents to file fresh petitions as civic body says action targeted encroachments, not specific individuals

Kozhikode city police trace 124 lost or stolen phones blacklisted on Sanchar Saathi portal and distribute it to the original owners

Nityanand Rai said enumerators shall undertake house-to-house field visits in the entire enumeration area for the collection of Census data to avoid any exclusion on any ground

The police also recovered ₹11.10 lakh in cash and ₹83,820 believed to be proceeds from the sale of cylinders, from their possession, he said